Some veteran punters like to spend hours studying the form guides, while newcomers might opt for their favourite number, silk colour, a name they like or rely on superstitions. But what does the data say? Here’s our guide to help you navigate Australia’s greatest race.
How to pick a Melbourne Cup winner: A bluffer’s guide to punting (and the coveted trifecta)
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The Age AustraliaBy Hannah Kennelly
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Some veteran punters like to spend hours studying the form guides, while newcomers might opt for their favourite number, silk colour, a name they like or rely on superstitions. But what does the data say? Here’s our guide to help you navigate Australia’s greatest race.
Key Takeaways
- How to pick a Melbourne Cup winner: A bluffer’s guide to punting (and the coveted trifecta).
- Some veteran punters like to spend hours studying the form guides, while newcomers might opt for their favourite number, silk colour, a name they like or rely on superstitions.
- But what does the data say?
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